7 ft THE SNYDER WEEKLY SIGNAL r f 1 i i i 1 7 I I 1 It it . 1 I 4 i4 VY ri n ; jiiigginuotiiani-iiarris & to DealersIn Lumber Wire Posts Paints and Oils Screen Doors and Wire Cloth. X Snyder Texas SCSI OREAD Insurance There is nothing lik the art of being certain and if tho BEST BREAD is none too good for you make it a point to always specify COMMISSIONERS ADJOURN Appro? Report of Officers and Din. potte of Other Important Matters Brurnley Cream Bread Baked fresh daily you will find this pood broad a wealth of satisfaction and for purity and wholesomenoss it has no equal. TUY IT! The Santa Fe f. d. cox & son Props Groceries Country Produce a Specialty Oive us your next order. Phone 16 The CommlBsioners Court closed the February term Monday and a portion of their work not hereto- fore reported was the examination and approval of reports of officers and payment of claims against tho county. The P. & N. T. railroad was grant ed complete easement over all pub- lic road cross...

1) li L JL-i.lt "Let all The Ends Thou Alm'st at Re Thy Country's Thy Gods and Truth Vs." VOLUME XXV NUMBER 88 8XVDER SCURRY COUNTY TEXAS MARCH 1 1012 '8UUSCRIPTION $1.00 TER YEAR IN ADVANCE. g 2000 Wire Fence Posts at Special price of 7 1 -2c each Cash THE WIUCIRSOW LUMBER COWPAWY 1 1 II II I VI ii SHEED JURY IS . HOPELESSLY TIED DIVISION IIAS'REEN SEVEN TO fIVK EVER SINCE FIRST RALLOT WAS TAKEN EARLY RE-TRIAL IS PROBABLE flneed's Attorneys IWwIve 801 let- ters and Telegrams Asking About Outcome Ft. Worth Telegram: Though both sides In the Sneed case have practically become satis- fied that the Jury Is so tied up that an agreement Is Impossible there will be no discharge of the Jury on Monday. This much was stated by Judge Swayne at noon. He did not say how much longer he would hold the Jurors but merely that he would not discharge them any time during the dayr should they again report a disagreement. The Jury according to Its state- ment which was published In the Extra Star Teleg...

TI1E SNYDER WEEKLY SIONA1 1 i. R Tt H A D A U c: P 8 i i CITATION UV 1'VnMCATION THE STATE OF TEXAS To tlie Sheriff or any Constable of Scurry County Greeting: You are hereby commanded to Bummon John Veal by making pub- lication of this Citation once In each week for four successive weeks pre- vious to the return day hereof In some newspaper published In your County If there be a newspaper pub- lished therein but If there be no newspaper published In said 39th Ju- dicial district then In a newspaper published In the nearest district to said 39th Judicial District; to appear at the next regular term of the Dis- trict Court of Scurry County to be holden at the Court house thereof In Snyder Texas on the 3rd Monday In March. A. D. 1912 the same being the 18th dy of March A. I). 1912 then and thero to answer a petition filed . In snld court on the 11th day of August A. D. 1911 In a suit numbered on mo Wlrpt of said court 767 wherein Murphy Veal Is p'alntlff and John Veal Is defendant. Ba...

I-.: rrrt? ovrrm WT-trtTT.V fifrjffAI. T A E i S THE SNYDER SIGNAL J. H nATlDT R. g. JACKSON Telephone Entered at Second Class Mall Matter t' All coTufiunlcations rerolttlne.es etc.. 0 DEft SIGNAL or SCURRY COUNT 7 PRINTINU uu. snyaer. ieiaa. 1 Announcements of any church pertaining to services are welcome to '. the columns of The Slfenal Free; but any announcement of a bazaar ice I cream supper or any plan to get money is looked upon as a business pro- position and will be charged for accordingly. 'Subscribers lalling to receive their papers regularly will confer a faror ! ' upon the management by reporting same to this office. Any erroneous reflection upon the character standing or reputation of Itny person firm or corporation which may appear In the columns of The :t Signal will be gladly corrected upon Its being brought to our attention. '.c ANXOCXCEMEXT9 I t For District Clerk j WALTER S. ADAMSON For County Judge FRITZ R. SMITH 4 C. R. BUCHANAN j) For County Clerk- la WILL SKIN...

TIIE SNYDER WiOtiKLY 6lAL Yr i mil hiiiumfiiiiwi mrnnii i in mm mm ?. n 4 Right From the Great Metropolis of the United StatesNew York City And we want you to call and see the prettiest line of Dress Silks ever shown in Snyder and the price is right. New Shipmeniof Ladies' Skirts just received and they are different from what you have seen. Come and ask to see them whether you want to buy or not its a pleasure to show them SHOES and CLOTHING the-new Spring Styles at Prices you wont kick at. Come and See them before they are picked over 20 DOZEN CHILD'S AND MISSES SPRING SLIPPERS JUST RECEIVED ANY STYLE YOU WANT We Are Still in OUR NEW QUARTERS on the WEST SIDE of the SQUARE and Will Be Glad To Have You Call The Hunter Mercantile Company r 1 . . . ... George I). Haker's( adaption of eorgs liurr iucv ullucuho f otnantlr novel "Oraustark" will be ne o fthe early attractions here. No la; of recent years tiau achieved the success accorded this stage story f love and adventurs and the an-...

' d 1 v I 3 J V ft It a 1 ii n 1 THE STATE OP TEXAS and County of Scurry To O. B. Belmnn and . t" all persons owning or bavin? or cl.tfui- Ing any Interest In tho following de- BcrlbtMl land delinquent to the State of Texas and County of Scurry for taxes towlt: Sit mil imI In the County of Slurry Slate of Texas as fol- lows to-wlt: Lot 2 Block 7! In Sfnrbii.ou.?'i Addition to Snyder Texas which said land Is delinquent for taxes fr do following amounts: $3 64 for Stnte taxet and $30.77 for County Taxes and you are here by notified that suit has been brought by the Stato for the collec tion of snld taxes and you are com niiindi'd to appear and defend auch suit ut the March term of the Dis trict Court of Feurry ( entity and State of Ye uw to tin begun and hold' en at the Court House In Snyder in the lKth day of March A. iJ. 1912 and show cauHo why JudKtr.fnt Bhalt not be rendered i onilomnlng said land (or lot) and ordering sale and forecloaure thereof for suld tax- es and costs of sui...

TIIE SNYDER WEEKLY SIGNAL L. i rcUeSlON FARES? rc-Way Second Class Colonist tickets will be X ffc daily Urch 1st to April 15th Inclusive Lints in California Washington various other points in the West and North- a very low fare. . H. BREWEE? : 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 9 en SNYDER'S INSURANCE RATES K(iiH lldiird Mnkt-H Wrong KNtlmuta or Witter Consumption. Refuse to Observe Knits ('liiix l Theory. Ever rIiko the Stale of Texas took It upon herself to ro into the fire insurance bimliiPBH and to take the matter of rate making away from tho eoippelliiK insurance roinpunles and leave It up to an Inmirawe hoard It has been understood that all towns would ho given a key rate or basic nito from which to regu- late insurance charties. The City of Snyder proceeded to establish a system of water works and it was expected that a rate would be made fur Snyder based up on the equipments here for fire pro- tection but it seems that the Hoard is not dis)ci d to reduce the cost. An ene.it r wain sent here an...

T J NYDER SIGNAL I run "Let all The Ends Tliou Alm'it at Ue Thy Country'! Thy GwVu and Truth '." VOI.l'MK X.W Nl'MHKH I 8NVDKH 8CUHUY COUNT V TKXAS. MAIM I! H 1UI2 BUHSCRirTION f l.fH) I'KK YEAR IN ADVANCE. Bsasssssssss: 9000 Wi Fnunn Picct Qnornnl nripo nf 7 1 J)o phpIi Pnh THE WILKIRSOPJ lumber company .1 IS IID CIED Foit Worth I'rriM'hi'r Airuseil of Perjury I HtlMiM'H Mtlll 1'ur- niip Mini. Another chapter lins tieen written In cmnectlon with Iiov. J. F. Morris nnd the municipal iiutliorltlcfl In Ft. Worth. People who have kept up with the tuorul warfure In tliut city will Venieiiiber that a few years nno nil the hotter element of society (LisVo Including the leading news papers made a relentless war on the Indecent districts of the city and ( hoy in a measure broke up the haunts of vice. Later It Is charged there has come about just as hard a state of affairs where evil doers have dolled the law A largo eloinent of the people set to work to stop It but they fnlled to pet the su...

'1 Ynx snidrr Weekly signal THE STATE OF TEXAS and County of Scurry To O. If. Selman and to all persona owninj or having or claim- ing any interest in the following; de- scribed land delinquent to iho State of Texas and County of Scurry for taxes towlt: Situated in the County of Scurry State of Texas as fol- lows to-wlt: Lot S Block 79 in Scarborough Addition to Snyder Texas which said land la delinquent for taxes fjr l:e following amounts: $3.64 for State taxei and $36.77 for County Taxes and you are here- by notified that suit has been brought by the State for the collec- tion of said taxes and you are com- manded to appear and defend such suit at the March term of the Dis- trict Court of Pcurry C ounty and State of 1'etai to be begun and hold- en at the Court House In 8uyder on the 18th day of March A. 13. 1912 and show cbuho why Judgment shall not be rendered condemning said land (or lot) and ordering sale and foreclosure thereof for said tax e and coBts of suit. Witness W. S. A...

TOE 8NVDEH WEEKLY SIGNAL CI is . X X X EXCURSION FARES! One-Way Second Class Colonist tickets will be on sale daily J March 1st to April 15th Inclusive I to points in California Washington X and Oregon X And to various other points in the West and North- wot at a very low fare. X X For further information call on U17. M. BREWER Agen GARRETT'S BARBER SHOP We assure Satisfaction. Our work Is Cash Our motto: "Keep Clean." West Side. Snyder Texas . When in Snyder go to D- P. STRAYHORN for Breaking PlowsHarness Saddles All Kind Fine line of East Side Square fZZ3 000000000 IJOGKOUT ITKMH Delated Items fron) the Iiookout community which were unavoidably left out of the Weokly Signal Friday: Everything Id lovely out this way and the farmers are all smiles. Our school Is progressing nicely. I'rof. Maples seems to know bis bus-IneHH. Kdgar Rcrlvner Is rejoicing over the arrival of a fine buby boy. lie Buys his present occupation Is mak- ing cnt-nlp-tea. sOur communtly la pouceublo at present ...

r Yns ftfcYMR Weekly signal THE STATE OF TEXAS and County of Scurry To Q. If. Selman and to all persons owning or having or cUlm- Ing any Interest In the follow'ag de- scribed land delinquent to Cio State of Texas and County of Scurry for taxes towlt: Situated In the County of Scurry State of Texas as fol- lows to-wlt: Lot I Block 79 In Scarborough Addition to Snyder Texas which said land Is delinquent for taxes for the following amounts: 13.64 for State taxei and $39.77 for County Taxes and you are here- by notified that suit has been brought by the State for the collec- tion of said taxes and you are com- manded to appear and defend such suit at the March term of the Dis- trict Court of Fcurry County and Stste of Vet a to bo begun and hold- en at the Court IIouho In Snyder on the 18th day of March A. D. 1912 and show causo why Judgmont shall not be rendered condemning said land (or lot) and ordering Rale and foreclosure thereof for said tax es and costs of suit. Witness W. S. Adai...

THE 8NYDER WEEKLY SlG.VAL Ma. t j EXCURSION FARES I x I One-Way Second Class Colonist tickets will be J on sale daily J t March 1st to April 15th Inclusive : to points in California Washington I and Oregon : X And to various other points in the West and North- west at a very low fare. For further information call on Agen GARRETT'S BARBER SHOP We assure Satisfaction. Our work ls Cash Our motto: "Keep Clean." West Side. Snyder Texas 4 D. P. STRAYHORN for Breaking Plows Harness Saddles All Kinds of Leather Goods Fine line of Buggy Whips and Lap Robes East Side Square Successor to Stimnon Ilros pzDOOOoooooooooo oooooooczrj s Coal aid W ood Wc have the exclusive Agency of the celebrated I Sunshine Maitland Fancy Lump g Sand Canyon lity Lump o o o o o o Coals g 4TV O That we guarantee to be free from dust or sut jj J and all to burn up with 5 per cent white ashes. 'Q 2 And to last longer than any other coal on the mar- q O ket. And also on all other Domestic Coal put out O O by the Victor...

TH SXTDKlt WEEKLY feKJXAt maunmmmmmmmmmmtHmm0Kmmiit0mmtmmtmm mmm wnsc. - : r 1 ' .1 1 1 ii ' ill mi I IT"' tb 1 1 11 " - -Jl '"''-'-"" (kEVJVISG THE FUGITIVE SLAVE THE SNYDER SIGNAL LAW J. S. HARDY . . . II. 8. JACKSON . Telephone Entered M Second Claaa Malt Matf r at The Post Office In Bnyder Tea All communications remlttlnces etc.. should be addressed to the SNY- DER SIQNAL or SCURRY COUNTY PRINT1NO CO.. Bnyder. Texas. All anouncements of any church pertaining to services are welcome to the columns of The BUnal Free; but any announcement of a basaar Ice cream supper or any plan to get money Is looked upon as a business pro- position and will be charged for accordingly. iuTsIrlbers failing ro receive their papers regularly will confer a favor upon the manatpmlint by reporting same to this office. Any erroneous reflection upon the character standing or reputation of any peraTfirm or corporation which may appear in the columns of The Blgnawlll be gladly corrected upon Its being broug...

TUB SNYDER WEEKLY SIGWAL f i P oooooooooooooooooooooooooo o o o o o o p o o o o j ? v i.- ! "i r .... ! buggy made new by putting on o 2 new stubs and boxes guaranteed o to track and run o money back if not o o o o o o o Bring In Your Old Plows And busters and have some points made for them like you never saw before. I will Rive you more steel and a better running point than you have ever before been use too Ilavo your tiros set with a hydraulic cold tuv set- ter the only one in town. All kinds of black srnilliinu horse shoeing and wood work anything in the blacksmith line Oive me a trial. All Work Absolutely Guaranteed Little Westbrook O9OOOOOOOOOOS2OO0OOO0OO Crime vb. Development. Atuila Times; Texas has millions of dollnrs for prosecution but "ot 010 mit for uLii.tHiipnt. The whole machinery or tho Btate can he put Into motion I to catch n horso thief but a hundred million acres of fertile land run lie Idle for centuries and the depart- ments of state are n helplesB hh tlio Sphin...

inB SNYDER WEEKLY SIGNAL CITATION UY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF TEXAS To the Bhoriff or any ConBtable ot Scurry County Greeting: You are hereby commanded to Bummort John Veal by making pub- lication of thlB Citation once In each week for four successive weeks pre- vious to thq return day hereof In some newspaper published In your County. If there be a nowspaper pub- llahed therein but If there be no newspaper published la said 39th Ju- dicial district then In a newspaper published In the nearost district to said 39lh Judicial District; to appear at the next regular torm of the DIs- trict Court of Scurry County to bo holden at the Court house thereof In Snyder Texas on the 3rd Monday In March A. D. 1912. the same being the 18th day of March A. 1). 1912 . nnii there to answer a petition filed " n M the 11th day of August. A. D. 1911 In a ult numbered on the docket of said court 767. wnerom Murphy Veal Is plulntlff and John Vonl la defendant. Said petition alleging In substance 'that pla...

ailE SNIDER WEEKLY SIGNAL 4 ' I Owl Drug Store Free Delivery Phone 221 The druggist merchant's store or Modern Pharmacy of today should be keen. aggressive and abreast of tho times In Its Bervlce to Its custo- mers. Of such In the service of this drug store. Our free delivery Is at your service. When not convenient to come down call us on the tele- phone and we will send your goods out promptlyy. Our well assorted stock of drugs chemicals sundries toilet goods stationery school sup- n..a .. lit nt vonr command day o or night. z l OWL DRUG STORE I The Busy Place t V. V. CLAR Druggist. t v Personal and Local Ia AAA J. It. Wills formerly of Scurry county but now residing In Borden Is hero today. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Grayum and MIhs Alice returned Sunday from Corpus Christ I. Mrs. Hugh Scarborough returned Monday from a visit to her mother In Dallas. Monday night March 4 brought us U magnificent freeze. If you don't sleep well at night are nervous and low spirited you need a system purifi...